07203

  1. Legal Resources for the 07203 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 07203 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07203 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 07203 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,274
  • Land Area (2000): 6.846 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.027 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 908
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Houses (2000): 7,870


Employment Information for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 3,882
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $116,566,000 / $26,831,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 07203 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,724 58.89%
15-35 hours 1,607 9.73%
1-14 hours 422 2.56%
No regular hours 4,760 28.83%

Time Left For Work for the 07203 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 236 2.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 180 1.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 326 3.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 840 8.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,087 11.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,414 14.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,161 11.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,328 13.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 683 6.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 611 6.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 160 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 106 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 761 7.77%
4 PM-11:59 PM 900 9.19%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 07203 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 130 1.33%
5-9 686 7.01%
10-14 1,085 11.08%
15-19 1,613 16.47%
20-24 1,516 15.48%
25-29 477 4.87%
30-34 1,424 14.54%
35-39 294 3.00%
40-44 427 4.36%
45-59 998 10.19%
60-89 697 7.12%
At least 90 446 4.55%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 07203 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 317 3.24% 5,190 53.00%
30-44 212 2.16% 1,933 19.74%
45-59 137 1.40% 861 8.79%
At least 60 560 5.72% 583 5.95%

Type Of Commute for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 57 0.57%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,442 14.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,686 67.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 121 1.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,226 12.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 261 2.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 173 1.74%



Family Information for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,765
People at same address in 1995: 11,297
Household Income in 1999 for the 07203 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 558 7.42%
$10,000-$14,999 264 3.51%
$15,000-$19,999 358 4.76%
$20,000-$24,999 427 5.68%
$25,000-$29,999 413 5.49%
$30,000-$34,999 347 4.61%
$35,000-$39,999 455 6.05%
$40,000-$44,999 390 5.19%
$45,000-$49,999 384 5.11%
$50,000-$59,999 925 12.30%
$60,000-$74,999 828 11.01%
$75,000-$99,999 1,024 13.62%
$100,000-$124,999 647 8.60%
$125,000-$149,999 222 2.95%
$150,000-$199,999 223 2.97%
$200,000 or more 56 0.74%

Household Type for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,895 25.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,719 22.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 324 4.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,272 16.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 38 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,082 14.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 23 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 640 8.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 263 3.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 247 3.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,180 30.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,249 11.21%
Public Assistance 258 1.29%
Retirement 1,343 6.69%
Self Employment 549 2.74%
Social Security 2,024 10.08%
Supplemental Security 405 2.02%
Wage / Salary 6,043 30.11%
Other 1,020 5.08%

Family Type for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,900 52.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,688 47.05%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 555 7.21%
Color 1 Box Married 4,128 53.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,800 36.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 216 2.81%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 881 9.70%
Color 1 Box Married 4,310 47.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,826 31.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,065 11.73%



Education Information for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 07203 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 910 5.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,741 17.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,151 32.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,612 22.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 896 5.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,852 11.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 678 4.28%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 07203 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 188 0.88% 185 0.87% 373 1.75%
Kindergarten 189 0.89% 94 0.44% 283 1.33%
Grades 1-4 1,062 4.99% 234 1.10% 1,296 6.09%
Grades 5-8 932 4.38% 238 1.12% 1,170 5.50%
Grades 9-12 1,132 5.32% 295 1.39% 1,427 6.71%
Undergrad college 760 3.57% 317 1.49% 1,077 5.06%
Graduate or professional school 131 0.62% 117 0.55% 248 1.17%
Total 4,394 20.65% 1,480 6.96% 5,874 27.61%



Business Information for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 351


Public Benefits Information for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 07203 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,593 92.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,582 7.47%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 07203 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,898 13.62%
10-19 Years 3,104 14.59%
20-29 Years 2,916 13.71%
30-39 Years 3,354 15.77%
40-49 Years 3,177 14.93%
50-59 Years 2,412 11.34%
60-69 Years 1,530 7.19%
70-79 Years 1,200 5.64%
80-89 Years 614 2.89%
90+ Years 69 0.32%

Population - Male/Female for the 07203 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,950 46.77%
Color 1 Box Female 11,324 53.23%

Population By Ethnicity for the 07203 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 10,669 50.15%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,674 26.67%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,641 17.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 573 2.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 564 2.65%
Color 6 Box Other Race 95 0.45%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 46 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.06%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 07203 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Haitian 1,709 15.58%
2. Irish 1,633 14.89%
3. Italian 1,378 12.56%
4. German 1,210 11.03%
5. Polish 1,065 9.71%
6. English 455 4.15%
7. Jamaican 386 3.52%
8. United States Or American 283 2.58%
9. African 246 2.24%
10. Portuguese 204 1.86%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 07203 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,520 68.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,112 15.74%
3. French Creole 1,488 7.53%
4. French 328 1.66%
5. Polish 200 1.01%
6. African 155 0.78%
7. Italian 151 0.76%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 151 0.76%
9. Tagalog 122 0.62%
10. Gujarathi 78 0.39%

Citizen Type for the 07203 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,396 77.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,244 10.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,634 12.38%



Cities for the 07203 Zip Code Back to top
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Roselle